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Boulder PUMA, CO

121,957 Population
70 square miles 1,742.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colorado: 38 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$67,567 ±$5,781 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $54,531 ±$713
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$91,150 ±$7,465 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $97,113 ±$1,081
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18.4% ±2.6% (20,253  ±2,925) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Colorado: 9.6% 560,040 (±0.4% / ±25,707)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.4 minutes ±0.5 (826,800  ±78,695) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Colorado: 25.7 65,264,340 (±0.3 / ±872,544)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

53,955 ±2,394 Number of households
  • Colorado: 2,479,892 ±8,293
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2 ±0.1 (109,687  ±3,224) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,828,363
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.8% ±1.2% (630  ±413) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Colorado: 5.2% 75,577 (±0.4% / ±5,202)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

57,807 ±2,492 Number of housing units
  • Colorado: 2,662,111 ±3,196
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,076,300 ±$53,796 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Colorado: $574,600 ±$3,773
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

28.5% ±4.1% (34,466  ±5,011.7) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Colorado: 14.2% 836,283 (±0.4% / ±25,616.6)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

98.4% ±3.7% (72,502  ±4,276.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 93.2% 3,917,493 (±0.8% / ±32,413.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
76.1% ±3.4% (56,050  ±3,586.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 47.8% 2,008,558 (±0.5% / ±22,920.4)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

14.1% ±1.7% (16,973  ±1,998.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Colorado: 16.2% 899,275 (±0.2% / ±9,241)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

11.1% ±1.8% (13,558  ±2,195) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Colorado: 10.6% 628,683
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.8% ±0.9% (2,939  ±917) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 7% 328,370 (±0.2% / ±9,257)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,939 Total veterans ±917 2,617 Male ±878 322 Female ±292

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